January 2025 was the warmest January ever recorded, confirmed our colleagues at Copernicus ECMWF. Last month was 1.75°C above the pre-industrial level and 0.79°C above the 1991-2020 average. Details: climate.copernicus.eu/copernicus-jan…

🌱The first global assessment by IUCN’s Red List of Ecosystems and partners reveals that over ½ of the world's #mangroves are at risk of collapse. #Climate change, #deforestation, and pollution are just some the threats to these vital ecosystems. Read more ➡ bit.ly/3wHiPS5

Life in and around the Mediterranean can't adapt to this rate of regional climate change!

Last week NOAA's office of research sent a message to all staff saying that “effective immediately”, the agency’s headquarters will implement a new layer of oversight over its scientists’ email and “virtual meetings” with foreign nationals theguardian.com/us-news/2025/f…

At least 1,148 fish species in the Mekong - around 25% - exist nowhere else on Earth. The world's largest inland fishery sustains 40M people and is valued at $11B. Yet, 19% of assessed species face extinction, including mega and migratory fish. More here: asiapacific.panda.org/?383855/mekong…